This preliminary program is subject to change.

Nanotechnology in Medicine and Drug Delivery II


Description:
Advances in nanotechnology, nanobiotechnology, bionanotechnology, and nanomedicine hold significant promise to play vital roles in the diagnostic and treatment of human disease. This session is focused on these advances for drug delivery and medicinal applications. Both fundamental and applied studies are welcome.

Sponsor:
Pharmaceuticals


Chair:
Leonard F. Pease III
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of Utah
Chemical Engineering, Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), and Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry
50 S. Central Campus Drive, 3290 MEB
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Fax Number: 801-585-9291
Email: pease@eng.utah.edu


Papers:
Elastin Based Nano-Particles for Treatment of Chronic Wounds
Yuan Yuan, University of South Florida; Piyush Koria, University of South Florida
Kinetic Assembly of Macromolecular Therapeutics for the Potential Management of Atherosclerosis
Adam W. York, New Jersey Center for Biomaterials; Kyle R Zablocki, Rutgers University; Daniel Lewis, Rutgers University; Li Gu, Rutgers University; Kathryn E. Uhrich, Rutgers University; Robert K. Prud'homme, Princeton University; Prabhas V. Moghe, Rutgers University
Multi-Component Mass Transfer From a Polymeric Micelle Nanocontainer for Cancer Drug Delivery
David D. Shaw, University of Utah; Philip Smith, University of Utah; Leonard F. Pease III, University of Utah
A Nanoemulsion Platform for Targeted Dendritic Cell Delivery
BiYun Zeng, The University of Queensland; Anton P. J. Middelberg, The University of Queensland; Yap Pang Chuan, The University of Queensland; Brendan O'Sullivan, The University of Queensland; Mireille Lahoud, Burnet Institute; Ranjeny Thomas, The University of Queensland
Nanoemulsions As Drug Delivery Systems for Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs: Formulation, Transport of Praziquantel Across Caco-2 Cell Monolayers and Cytotoxicity
Vania E.B. de Campos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Claudia E. Mansur, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Eduardo Jr. Ricci, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Sandro R. da Rocha, Wayne State University
Ultrasound Induced Calcein Release From Eliposomes
William G. Pitt, Brigham Young University; James R. Lattin, Brigham Young University; Ghaleb A. Husseini, American University of Sharjah; David Belnap, Brigham Young University
Engineering the Release of Protein Antigens by pH-Responsive Blend Polymer Particles
Xi Zhan, University of Washington; Kenny K. Tran, University of Washington; Hong Shen, University of Washington
pH-Responsive, Polycationic Nanoparticles Designed for Intracellular siRNA Delivery
Diane Forbes, The University of Texas at Austin; Nicholas Peppas, The University of Texas at Austin
Nanocrystalline Insulin: Molecular Mechanism of Poly Vinyl Alcohol (PVA) Induced Crystallinity
Sanjay Rawat, CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology; C. Raman Suri, CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology; Debendra K. Sahoo, CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology